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You are cordially invited to join us for a luncheon and convening on the Form 990 hosted by SCG Board Member and Moss Adams LLP (@Moss_Adams) Partner, Melissa Harman.The lunch will include a presentation and discussion led by Tracy Paglia, Moss Adams Tax Partner, who will show us how to look at the... Read More

Southern California Grantamkers is a proud collaborator of STEAMConnect’s 2015 STEAM Conference (@STEAMConnect) taking place at the Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall in San Diego. At the conference, you will enjoy access to thought leaders providing the latest in STEAM, new professional... Read More

Please join us for a special event on Developmental Trauma: Where Trauma Meets Attachment. We are proud to partner with Echo Parenting & Education for this funders-only lunch and discussion to hear from leaders in the field on how our understanding of childhood trauma is revolutionizing the way... Read More

SCG’s highly regarded Family Foundation Information Exchange (FFIX) peer learning groups provide ongoing support and best practices through intensive discussions with peers. FFIX meets five times a year in Santa Monica.Facilitated by SCG's family foundation consultant Jan Kern, FFIX... Read More

Please join SCG in partnership with California Foster Youth Funders to learn more about The CalYOUTH Study on March 9th at the California Community Foundation.This five-year project, will provide California with valuable perspective to understand the impact of extending foster care and what... Read More

Following the recent expansion of administrative relief—the largest reform of its kind in contemporary history—immigration reform is once again at the center of public attention.Southern California is home to more than 900,000 undocumented immigrants who are potentially eligible for... Read More

SCG’s highly regarded Family Foundation Information Exchange (FFIX) peer learning groups provide ongoing support and best practices through intensive discussions with peers. FFIX meets five times a year in Santa Monica.Facilitated by SCG's family foundation consultant Jan Kern, FFIX... Read More

This webinar is designed to help guide any funders interested in participating in the "Get on the Map" grants mapping projcet. We will walk through instructions for sharing all the necessary grants data to make your regional map come to life. AGENDA:Brief introduction to the... Read More

A picture is worth a thousand words and increasingly a well-designed film can catalyze impact far beyond the investment required to produce it. From the Deepwater Horizon oil spill to the privacy issues raised by Edward Snowden to Jewish-Palestinian relationships, learn how donor families are using... Read More

The Los Angeles Homeless Funders Group invites you to join us for our next in-person meeting on Friday, March 13, 2015 at United Way of Greater Los Angeles’ Office.Our first meeting of the year will be a learning opportunity exploring coordinated entry systems being designed and implemented... Read More

As a continuation of the stimulating dialogue at our recent smart growth program, SCG is proud to partner with The Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities to provide a special $100 discount to SCG members for the TFN National Conference, coming to Los Angeles in March 2015.... Read More

Join your health care funder colleagues for SCG’s first-ever Health Care Funders Peer Learning Exchange. As a supplement to our In Focus - Health Care series, we are happy to convene our members outside of the traditional program setting to informally discuss current trends in health care and... Read More

Southern California Grantmakers is proud to participate in Foundations on the Hill (FOTH), hosted by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, in partnership with the Council on Foundations.FOTH is a two-day event that brings foundation leaders to Washington, D.C. for meetings with... Read More

We are happy to announce a new partnership between the Education Funders Group and Southern California Grantmakers. This year, we will offer a series of programs focused on current trends and issues in education that will complement SCG’s STEM and Arts programming.Join us for our first... Read More

REGISTER NOW! This year’s Public Policy Conference will focus on “Engaging Communities to Amplify Philanthropic Impact.”Explore how building civic engagement into your philanthropy can help your grantees become more effective advocates for the issues and communities you care... Read More

SCG’s highly regarded Family Foundation Information Exchange (FFIX) peer learning groups provide ongoing support and best practices through intensive discussions with peers. FFIX meets five times a year in Santa Monica.Facilitated by SCG's family foundation consultant Jan Kern, FFIX... Read More

SCG’s highly regarded Family Foundation Information Exchange (FFIX) peer learning groups provide ongoing support and best practices through intensive discussions with peers. FFIX meets five times a year in Santa Monica.Facilitated by SCG's family foundation consultant Jan Kern, FFIX... Read More

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